gale

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n.  大风; 飓风; 一阵(阵)大笑声

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牛津词典

noun

  1. 大风;飓风
    an extremely strong wind
    1. The gale blew down hundreds of trees.
      大风吹倒了数百棵树。
    2. gale-force winds
      七级以上的大风
    3. It's blowing a gale outside (= a strong wind is blowing) .
      外面在刮大风。
  2. 一阵(阵)大笑声
    the sound of people laughing very loudly
    1. His speech was greeted with gales of laughter.
      人们对他的演讲报以阵阵笑声。

柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT 大风;强风
    A gale is a very strong wind.
    1. ...forecasts of fierce gales over the next few days.
      预报未来几天有超强大风
  2. N-COUNT 一阵(大笑声)
    You can refer to the loud noise made by a lot of people all laughing at the same time as a gale of laughter or gales of laughter.
    1. This was greeted with gales of laughter from the audience.
      观众对此报以阵阵笑声。

双语例句

  1. We woke to find a gale blowing outside.
    我们醒来时发现外面狂风大作。
  2. We had the whole gamut of wind from a dead calm to a force 10 gale.
    我们这里什么风都有,从风平浪静到十级大风。
  3. A gale was blowing and the sea was choppy.
    狂风大作,海面上波浪起伏。
  4. This was greeted with gales of laughter from the audience.
    观众对此报以阵阵笑声。
  5. It sank in a howling gale.
    它在呼啸的狂风中沉没了。
  6. It was blowing a monstrous gale.
    狂风肆虐。
  7. The wind was still rising, approach-ing a force nine gale.
    风力仍在增强,接近9级大风。
  8. In a severe gale the ship split in two
    在一次大风中,船断成了两截。
  9. Efforts to staunch the spill of crude oil from a tanker off the north coast of Scotland are being held up by gale force winds.
    为阻止苏格兰北部沿海一艘油轮的原油泄漏所进行的堵漏工作因风暴天气而告中断。
  10. I was battling my way along the promenade in the teeth of a force ten gale
    我不顾十级大风沿着步行街挣扎前行。
  11. The gale uprooted the tree.
    风把树刮倒了。
  12. A gale has risen and is sweeping the clouds across the sky.
    大风起兮云飞扬。
  13. There's a gale blowing.; It is blowing hard.
    刮大风。
  14. According to the weather forecast, there will be a gale tomorrow.
    据气象台预报,明天有大风。
  15. Hundreds of trees were blown down in the gale.
    几百棵大树被狂风刮倒了。
  16. The gale has blown itself out.
    狂风平息下来了。
  17. As dusk fell, a gale suddenly blew up.
    傍晚蓦地刮起了大风。
  18. We got our roof blown off in the gale last night.
    昨夜的大风把我们的房顶给掀掉了。
  19. A sudden gale struck.
    狂风骤起。
  20. The window blew open in the strong gale.
    窗门被大风吹开了。
  21. The house has been lifted the roof by the whole gale.
    房子被狂风掀掉了屋顶。
  22. But the gale has been howling in my dream all night long.
    我在梦里的大风却呼啸了整整一夜。
  23. I'm not going out-it's blowing a gale out there.
    我不出去了,因为外面在刮大风。
  24. The gale blew down the flagstaff.
    狂风把旗杆吹倒了。
  25. A large gale seriously affected the growth of the crops.
    一场大风严重影响了庄稼的长势。
  26. The gale blew in every window in the house.
    大风把所有的窗户都吹破了。
  27. The house shook in the gale.
    大风吹得房子都摇晃了。
  28. Last night's gale has done for my apple trees.
    昨夜一场大风把我的苹果树全给毁了。
  29. He disappears quickly as the gale continues to rage.
    就在大风肆虐时,他很快消失了。
  30. It blew a hard gale.
    刮了一场大风。

英英释义

noun

  1. a strong wind moving 45-90 knots